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Decontamination formulations for disinfection and sterilization

US7271137B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 27, 2004
Grant dateSep 18, 2007
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Expiry dateJan 27, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S588/901
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Aqueous decontamination formulations that neutralize biological pathogens for disinfection and sterilization applications. Examples of suitable applications include disinfection of food processing equipment, disinfection of areas containing livestock, mold remediation, sterilization of medical instruments and direct disinfection of food surfaces, such as beef carcasses. The formulations include at least one reactive compound, bleaching activator, inorganic base, and water. The formulations can be packaged as a two-part kit system, and can have a pH value in the range of 7-8.

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